TY - BOOK AU - Hesham Ahmed Abdelwahab Nafady AU - Alaa Abdelhalim Mohamed Marzouk , AU - Fahim Aly Elbassiony , AU - Mostafa Abdelrahman Elshazly , TI - Laparoscopic vertical banded gastroplasty : : Modified technique / PY - 2009/// CY - Cairo : PB - Hesham Ahmed Abdelwahab Nafady , KW - Laparoscopic KW - Modified technique KW - Vertical banded gastroplasty N1 - Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of General Surgery; Issued also as CD N2 - Surgical procedures for obesity are not just operations that any general surgeon can add to his operation list. The surgeon must be familiar with the advantages of each of the operations available. Laparoscopic VBG is a simple low risk operation that leaves the digestive tract in a normal anatomic relationship so that there is minimal risk of late complications and no predisposition to malabsorption UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -